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These are the assignments we will be working on during the week of 11/7/12-11/9/12

Monday:
  • In class you will fill out the first two columns of the about Thanksgiving.The first column is for what you know about Thanksgivings, the second is what you would like to know about Thanksgiving.
  • We will discuss in groups our traditions of Thanksgivings.
  • Watch the video about the First Thanksgiving.
  • Do the Inequalities candy corn "Turkey feed" Activity. For each pair of numbers figure out which is the larger of the two numbers put the smaller of the two at the small end of the candy corn, the larger at the big end.


Tuesday:
  • Review the information we learned yesterday.
  • Watch the Thanksgiving powerpoint.
  • Read "Indians/Thanksgiving", talk about or write down how we are similar/different to the native americans and how did they feel during the story.
  • Take a baggie and sort the shapes into categories (circles, rectangles ect ect) How many are in each group? Which group is larger? Once you group the shapes, construct a turkey out of the shapes. Glue it to a piece of paper when you are finished.










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